Category Archives: Democrats

More on How Clinton Lost

Donald Trump won the 2016 Presidential race by rewriting the rule book. Conversely, Hillary Clinton seems to have lost the race by simply ignoring the same rule book. This Politico piece on how Hillary Clinton’s arrogant campaign lost Michigan is … Continue reading →

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Corrupt Democrat Sentenced (No, Not Her)

Remember Philadelphia Democratic congressman Chaka Fattah, who “used millions of dollars from nonprofits, some of them taxpayer-backed, to pay ex-staffers, friends, and their relatives“? Well, he’s been convicted and sentenced: Former Democratic Rep. Chaka Fattah was sentenced Monday to 10 … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for December 9, 2016

The Dallas police and fireman pension fund has halted withdrawals of money to stop a pension run in order to keep the system (temporarily) solvent. Texas municipal pension debt is a big story with a lot of different ramifications and … Continue reading →

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Ex-Astronaut John Glenn Dead at 95

Astronaut John Glenn, the first American in space, has died at age 95. Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, and later a four-term U.S. senator from Ohio, died Thursday at the Ohio State Cancer Center. He was 95. … Continue reading →

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Donna ISD Update: December 2016 Edition

One update swept aside in late October by the flood of Clinton Corruption news was the latest from Rio Grande Valley’s Donna ISD. You may or may not remember from back in July when I reported that former Donna ISD … Continue reading →

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Dean Drops Out of DNC Chair Race

Republicans everywhere are breathing a sigh of relief: Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean dropped out of the race to become the next chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Friday. Dean, who served as DNC chairman from 2005 to … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for December 2, 2016

Welcome to the last month of the year! (Insert standard “where has the time gone” lament here.) Enjoy the traditional Friday LinkSwarm: Kevin D. Williamson brings the wood: The Democratic party is an odd apparatus in which most of the … Continue reading →

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“Your Tears, Kos! Let Me Drink Your Tears!”

The chief Kossak is still enraged at the election results, and just let his bile spew in an epic rant about that continued enragement (which is pretty much a textbook case of “anger issues”). A bunch is the usual “racist/sexist/white … Continue reading →

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Pelosi Retains Minority Leader Post

As expected: House Democrats have re-elected Nancy Pelosi as their leader. The California lawmaker, who has led the party since 2002, turned back a challenge from Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan on Wednesday. Her win came despite disenchantment among some in … Continue reading →

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House Democrats Vote on Whether To Dump Pelosi Today

In 2009, the House Democratic caucus had 257 seats. When the 115th Congress convenes on January 3rd, they will have 194. Nancy Pelosi has lead Democrats as either Speaker or Minority leader for that entire period of time. Today, House … Continue reading →

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